Luk 17-013 Clutch Kit

Overview of Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 17-013

The Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 17-013 is designed to provide reliable clutch performance for vehicles requiring a push type diaphragm pressure plate. This kit includes all necessary components to restore clutch function and improve drivability in compatible models.

• Push type diaphragm pressure plate for consistent clutch engagement
• Clutch disc diameter of 7-15/16 inches for precise fitment
• Input shaft diameter of 13/16 inches matching specific transmission requirements
• Clutch diameter measuring 9-1/4 inches for optimal compatibility
• 24 spline clutch disc ensuring secure connection to the input shaft
• Includes cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and all necessary pilot components
• Six clutch disc springs to absorb shock and reduce drivetrain vibration

Detailed Product Description

The Luk 17-013 Transmission Clutch Kit is engineered to meet the demands of vehicles equipped with a push type diaphragm pressure plate system. The clutch disc diameter of 7-15/16 inches and clutch diameter of 9-1/4 inches are designed to fit specific transmission setups, ensuring smooth power transfer from the engine to the drivetrain. The 24 spline clutch disc matches an input shaft diameter of 13/16 inches, providing a secure and precise fit. This kit includes a cover assembly, clutch disc, release bearing, and all necessary pilot components, making it a comprehensive solution for clutch replacement or repair. The six clutch disc springs help to dampen vibrations and improve overall clutch feel during operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Luk Transmission Clutch Kit 17-013 is compatible with various vehicle makes and models that require a push type diaphragm pressure plate and the specified clutch dimensions. It is commonly used in manual transmission systems where a 13/16 inch input shaft and 24 spline clutch disc are standard. For exact fitment, verify the clutch disc diameter and spline count against your vehicle’s specifications.

Common Issues Addressed by This Clutch Kit

• Slipping clutch due to worn clutch disc or pressure plate
• Difficulty shifting gears caused by faulty release bearing
• Vibration or chatter during clutch engagement
• Clutch drag or incomplete disengagement
• Noise from worn or damaged clutch components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Luk 17-013 clutch kit, ensure the flywheel surface is clean and free of debris. Proper alignment of the clutch disc using an alignment tool is critical to avoid transmission input shaft damage. Replace the pilot bearing if worn, and inspect the release bearing for smooth operation. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain clutch performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Luk transmission components are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The 17-013 clutch kit undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.